Gender inequality and development strategies: lessons from the past and policy issues for the future

Stephan Klasen

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Outlines the effects of development policies on gender inequality in developing countries from the early 1980s to 1992, and sets out an agenda for the 1990s.

Keywords: women; sex discrimination; social participation; development policy; structural adjustment; economic and social development; trend; future; married women; women workers; rural women; labour force participation; statistical table; femmes; discrimination fondée sur le sexe; participation sociale; politique de développement; ajustement structurel; développement économique et social; tendance; futur; femmes mariées; travailleuses; femmes rurales; taux d'activité; tableau statistique; mujeres; discriminación por razones de sexo; participación social; política de desarrollo; ajuste estructural; desarrollo económico y social; tendencia; futuro; mujeres casadas; trabajadoras; mujeres rurales; tasa de actividad de mano de obra; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 41 P. pages
Date: 1993
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Published in World Employment Programme research working paper. WEP 2-46. International Employment Policies

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